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Distances

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Last updated: December 25, 2019
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1. Paris & Berlin
1400 km
2750 km
550 km
880 km
2. Russia & USA (excluding island territories - closest possible distance)
9500 km
14000 km
80 km
6400 km
The eastern most point of Russia and Alaska are very close to each other in the North Pacific
3. Sun & Earth
150 million km
5 billion km
2 million km
2 trillion km
some of you may know the speed of light - 300,000 km/s and that light takes about 8 minutes for light to reach earth. With these numbers and some rough estimates the distance can be found.
4. Earth & Moon
380,000 km
1 million km
95,000 km
5 million km
less than you thought?
5. Equator & North Pole
970 km
40,000 km
10,000 km
18,000 km
this would be a quarter of the earths circumference
6. Bangkok & New Delhi
9,500 km
17 km
3,000 km
480 km
7. two bonded Atoms
10 nano meters
0,1 mm
4 meters
100 pico meters
100 pico meters are 0.1 nano meters
8. the Milky Way & the Andromeda Galaxy (or our galaxy & the closest major galaxy)
890,000 km
2.5 million light years
13.8 billion light years
50 light years
13.8 billion years is the age of the universe if you thought that number sounds familiar. the diameter of the Milky Way is about 100,000 light years. 50 light years is therefore very small on this scale.
9. the place where the first car was built & the place where the telegraph was invented)
60,000 km
6,000 km
60 km
600 km
southwest Germany (car) to east coast USA (telegraph / telegram)
10. the highest & the 2nd highest mountain
1 km
1,300 km
50 km
8,900 km
Mount Everest & K2
11. Niagara falls & Ayers Rock
16 km
160 km
1,600 km
16,000 km
Canada & Australia
12. where the pope lives & where Ceasar was stabbed
1 km
10,000 km
1,000 km
100 km
the Vatican is in Rome
13. New York & Los Angeles
6,000 km
170 km
2,000 km
4,000 km
14. Mariana trench & Reykjavík
10,000 km
100 km
1,000 km
10 km
the Mariana trench is in the Pacific Ocean, Reykiavík is in Iceland (North Atlantic)
15. Stonehenge & the Acropolis of Athens
4 km
2,500 km
16 km
150 km
Stonehenge is in southern England.
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